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Global Commodities Outlook: Battery Minerals for a Growing Energy Storage Market
August 19, 2025
Following the first article in the Global Commodities Outlook series, which focused on copper, this second installment explores battery minerals used in grid-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS). These systems are playing an increasingly strategic role in supporting clean energy transitions, electricity security, and the stability of power grids worldwide. Battery storage is projected to […]

K-Roses in Full Bloom: Everland Wins Double Honors at Global Rose Competition
August 14, 2025
Everland’s latest rose variety has caught the attention of experts beyond Korea. Pink Pastry, developed by the park’s own horticulture team, recently received two honors at the Gifu International Rose Competition in Japan, winning both a Bronze Medal and a special award for fragrance. The competition, now in its 23rd year, is one of the […]

Building in the Heat: How Samsung C&T Is Protecting Construction
August 12, 2025
As global temperatures rise and heatwaves grow more frequent, the need to protect outdoor workers is more urgent than ever. Samsung C&T E&C Group is responding with strengthened safety guidelines aimed at preventing heat-related illnesses and ensuring healthier work conditions during Korea’s hottest months. Proactive Cooling, Flexible Scheduling Samsung C&T now mandates rest periods when […]

RIIZE, KISS OF LIFE, and More: K-Pop Takes the Stage at Caribbean Bay
August 7, 2025
This August, the summer beats are crashing into Caribbean Bay. The water park is teaming up with top K-pop artists to bring music, energy, and fan events straight to the wave pool. From global idol groups to viral beatboxers, it’s shaping up to be the splashiest stage of the season. As part of the Water […]

Samsung C&T and UAE’s ENEC Partner to Advance Global Nuclear Energy Projects
August 6, 2025
Samsung C&T E&C Group is expanding its global presence in nuclear energy through a new strategic partnership with ENEC, the UAE organization behind the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant. On July 29, the two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation on large-scale nuclear development, small modular reactors (SMRs), and hydrogen production using […]

Escape the Heat: Dive Into a “Coolcation” at Everland and Caribbean Bay
July 31, 2025
This summer, Everland and Caribbean Bay are offering more than just a way to cool down. Guests who visit Caribbean Bay can enjoy free same-day admission to Everland through August 24, creating a full-day getaway packed with splash zones, shows, and seasonal experiences. And there’s more. Visitors who enter both parks during the event period […]

Samsung C&T Q2 2025 Earnings
July 30, 2025
[Overall Performance – Revenue: KRW 10.022T, Operating Profit: KRW 753B] [Revenue]Decreased by KRW 983B compared to KRW 11.005T in Q2 2024Increased by KRW 285B compared to KRW 9.737T in Q1 2025 [Operating Profit]Decreased by KRW 147B compared to KRW 900B in Q2 2024Increased by KRW 29B compared to KRW 724B in Q1 2025 < Executive […]

A Versatile Summer Staple: Samsung C&T Introduces Men’s Shorts for Every Occasion
July 29, 2025
As temperatures rise, so does interest in summer-friendly menswear. According to search data from Samsung C&T’s online shopping platform SSF Shop, searches for “men’s shorts” rose by 54 percent and “men’s Bermuda shorts” surged by 121 percent from June 1 to July 13 compared to the same period last year. The numbers reflect more than […]

Global Commodities Outlook: Copper, Powering the Energy Transition and the AI Era
July 25, 2025
A Global Race for Critical Minerals Governments and industries around the world are accelerating efforts to secure stable supplies of critical minerals. These materials underpin electric vehicles, renewable energy infrastructure, digital networks, and advanced manufacturing. While much attention focuses on battery materials like lithium, cobalt, and nickel, copper’s role is equally vital. It powers electrical […]

ENHYPEN SUNOO’s Summer Record: 8 Seconds Unveils Ambassador Campaign
July 22, 2025
ENHYPEN’s SUNOO has officially been named the global ambassador of 8 Seconds. To mark the appointment, the brand has launched a new editorial campaign titled ENHYPEN SUNOO’s Summer Record. Structured like a visual playlist, the four-track series captures relaxed summer moods, retro styling, and everyday comfort — all brought to life through SUNOO’s signature charm. […]